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Toxicology Letters R Toxicology Letters 89 (1996) 267—268 Volume contents Volume 89 (1996) Research articles Micronucleus induction by diuron in mouse bone marrow R.C. Agrawal, S. Kumar, N.K. Mehrotra (India) Designing an artificial ecological mesocosm for the study of Cd and Pb impact on the immune system of experimental animals B. Baykov, M. Gugova, M. Stoyanov, H. Neychev, T. Stefanova, N. Nicolova (Bulgaria) Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in vitro: increases in cytosolic calcium concentration and the inhibition of cytosolic and mitochondrial protein kinase C J.-G. Zhang, W.E. Lindup (UK) Effects of methyl mercury on cytokines, inflammation and virus clearance in a common infection (Coxsackie B3 myocarditis) N.-G. Ilback, L. Wesslén, J. Fohlman, G. Friman (Sweden) Fenvalerate-induced alterations in circulatory thyroid hormones and calcium stores in rat brain P.P. Kaul, A. Rastogi, R.K. Hans, T.D. Seth, P.K. Seth, R.C. Srimal (India) Genotoxicity of selected pesticides in the mouse bone-marrow micronucleus test and in the sister-chromatid exchange test with human lymphocytes in vitro S. Kevekordes, T. Gebel, K. Pav, R. Edenharder, H. Dunkelberg (Germany) The effects of methylmercury on endogenous dopamine efflux from mouse striatal slices B.E. Kalisch, W.J. Racz (Canada) Effect of melatonin, piperonyl butoxide, or cobalt chloride on L-cysteine-induced lipid peroxidation in homogenate from whole brain of mice H.-a. Yamamoto, H.-w. Tang (Japan) Estradiol-chlordecone (Kepone) interactions: additive effect of combinations for uterotropic and embryo implantation functions D.C. Johnson (USA) Oxidative stress-mediated neurotoxicity of cadmium R. Kumar, A.K. Agarwal, P.K. Seth (India) Studies on the effects of monosodium glutamate on hepatic microsomal lipid peroxidation, calcium, ascorbic acid and glutathione and its dependent enzymes in adult male mice P. Choudhary, V.B.T. Malik, S. Purl, P. Ahluwalia (India) A procedure to study unscheduled DNA synthesis in rat spermatogenic cells in vivo: strain differences between Fisher-344 and Sprague-Dawley rats R.E. Sotomayor, R. Jackson, A. Nourbakhsh (USA) Book reviews Research articles Hepatic glutathione biosynthetic capacity in hyperthyroid rats V. Fernandez, L.A. Videla (Chile) Vitamin E protection of cell morphology and protein thiols in rat hepatocytes treated with tert-butyl hydroperoxide S.-T. Wang, J.-H. Kuo, R.-G.R. Chou, C.-K. Lii (Taiwan) 268 Volume contents Effect of dietary protein on hepatic and extrahepatic phase I and phase II drug metabolizing enzymes P.K. Baijal, D.W. Fitzpatrick (Canada) Differentiated HL-60 cells as model system for toxicity studies of inhalable dusts T. Zoller, M. Brehm, W.J. Zeller (Germany) Hydrated sodium calcium aluminosilicate (HSCAS), acidic HSCAS, and activated charcoal reduce urinary excretion of aflatoxin M, in turkey poults. Lack of effect by activated charcoal on aflatoxicosis T.S. Edrington, A.B. Sarr, L.F. Kubena, R.B. Harvey, T.D. Phillips (USA) Testicular toxicity evaluation of arsenic-containing binary compound semiconductors, gallium arsenide and indium arsenide, in hamsters M. Omura, M. Hirata, A. Tanaka, M. Zhao, Y. Makita, N. Inoue, K. Gotoh, N. Ishinishi (Japan) Sensitive response of cultured vascular smooth-muscle cells to cadmium cytotoxicity: comparison with cultured vascular endothelial cells and kidney epithelial LLC-PK1 cells T. Kaji, M. Suzuki, C. Yamamoto, Y. Imaki, S. Miyajima, Y. Fujiwara, M. Sakamoto, H. Kozuka (Japan) Phenyl isocyanate is a potent chemical sensitizer M.H. Karol, J.A. Kramarik (USA) Ovarian dysfunction in mice following chromium (VI) exposure R.C. Murthy, M. Junaid, D.K. Saxena (India) Inhibition of mitochondrial respiration and oxygen uptake in isolated rat renal tubular fragments by atractyloside D.K. Obatomi, P.H. Bach (UK, Nigeria) Formation of 8-hydroxydeoxyguanosine in calf thymus DNA treated with tert-butylhydroquinone, a major metabolite of butylated hydroxyanisole F. Nagai, T. Okubo, K. Ushiyama, K. Satoh, I. Kano (Japan) Hepatotoxicity of 1,3,5-trinitro-2-acetyl pyrrole derived from nitrosation of Maillard reaction product in BALB/C mouse Y.L. Lin, T.H. Tseng, J.D. Hsu, C.Y. Chu, C.-J. Wang (Taiwan, ROC) Research articles Comparison of nicotinic receptor binding and biotransformation of coniine in the rat and chick C.S. Forsyth, R.C. Speth, L. Wecker, F.D. Galey, A.A. Frank (USA) Pre-implantation embryonic loss induced by tributyltin chloride in rats A. Harazono, M. Ema, Y. Ogawa (Japan) Effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on dopamine release from PC12 cells W.G.R. Angus, M.L. Contreras (USA) Effect of sub-chronic cocaine and lidocaine exposure on the lymphoid tissues in neonatal rats S.A. Barat, R.M. Turkall (USA) Chromium induced teratogenicity in female rat R.K. Kanojia, M. Junaid, R.C. Murthy (India) Effects of 4-hydroxynonenal and N-acetyl-L-cysteine on Myc-induced apoptosis D. Yildiz, N. Ercal, R. L. Frank, R.H. Matthews (USA) Formation of GSH-derivatives as a pathway for inactive intermediates in vinylidene chloride-treated rats B. Cossec, L. Cavelier, N. Moitessier-Bergé, G. Morel, J. de Ceaurriz (France) Mechanism for mouse strain differences in the protective effect of Sudan II against the in vivo genotoxicity of 7,12-dimethyl- benz[aJanthracene S. Hatakeyama, Y. Hayasaki, M. Masuda, A. Kazusaka, S. Fujita (Japan) An automatable microassay for phenyl valerate esterase activities sensitive to organophosphorus compounds M.A. Escudero, M.A. Sogorb, E. Vilanova (Spain) Effect of vitamin C supplementation on hepatic cytochrome P450 mixed-function oxidase activity in streptozotocin-diabetic rats J. Clarke, J. Snelling, C. Ioannides, P.R. Flatt, C.R. Barnett (UK) Hepatic clearance and retention of aluminium: studies in the isolated perfused rat liver M. Wilhelm, D.E. Jaeger, H. Schiill-Cablitz, D. Hafner, H. Idel (Germany, UK) Book review Volume contents Author index Subject index